Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Physician – Mount Vernon, IL
Are you a dedicated PM&R specialist seeking a rewarding temporary opportunity? Join a leading facility in Mount Vernon, Illinois, for a 3-week assignment starting on 09/14/2026. Enjoy a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive support from a committed team. This is your chance to provide expert inpatient rehab care in a well-equipped hospital setting.
Quick Facts
Location: Mount Vernon, IL
Start Date: 09/14/2026
End Date: 10/05/2026
Shift: Day shift, 5x8 hours (07:30 AM – 04:00 PM)
Hours/Week: 40 hours
Employment Type: Contract / Temporary
Licenses & Certs: IL State Medical License, DEA, CSR, ACLS required
Experience: 1-2 years minimum; inpatient rehab experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Rate: $212.94 per hour
Pay package discussed upon application
Benefits include:
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
Robust referral bonus program
24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment
What You'll Do
Provide inpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation care to adult patients in a hospital setting
Support a multidisciplinary team, including hospitalists
Perform routine bread and butter inpatient rehab procedures such as joint injections and baclofen pump management
Manage approximately 8-10 patients daily on a 134-bed unit
Assist with patient evaluations and develop treatment plans
Collaborate with staff and participate in weekly staff meetings
Contribute to patient discharge planning and coordination
What You Need Required:
Successful completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency in PM&R
Board certification or active certification process with certification within five years in PM&R (ABPMR or AOBPMR)
IL State Medical License, DEA, CSR
ACLS certification
Minimum 1-2 years outpatient/inpatient rehab experience
Preferred:
Experience with joint injections, baclofen pumps, and inpatient rehab procedures
Ability to see patients independently and work well within a team
About the Assignment This assignment is at a reputable hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois, consisting of a specialized inpatient rehab unit. You will support medical management alongside hospitalists, providing critical care for adult patients with diverse rehabilitation needs. The hospital offers all necessary supporting facilities, including EMR (Epic) and diagnostic services, ensuring a smooth workflow. The role involves providing quality inpatient rehab services while working on a schedule that balances workload and professional development. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
Numbers & Facts
Location
Mount Vernon, IL
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Injectionsunmatched
Medical Office Administrationunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Rehabilitation Medicineunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)unmatched
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